reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
deadly serious; deadly earnest
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
(medical) doctor; physician
medical care; medical treatment
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
sexual experience (with men)
putting a deliberately bad interpretation (on a person's actions); petty-minded suspicion
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
bulging (esp. of male genitals under clothing)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
(someone else's) child; child; kid
laryngeal prominence; Adam's apple
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
rather; sooner; preferably
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
container for boiled rice
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
what time; (lit.) which hour
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin